UNIDO launches the first ever fisheries value chain investment support scheme in Cambodia
Aug-10-2021
UNIDO, jointly with European Union (EU) and Cambodia Fisheries Administration, has launched the first ever Value Chain Investment Support (VCIS) scheme on 3 August 2021 at hybrid event. ...
Read moreUNIDO, UN Global Compact and GIZ support Ethiopia’s textile and garment sector
Aug-02-2021
In Ethiopia, the textile and garment industry is witnessing a rapid growth. Several domestic and multinational firms are being engaged in the production of textile and apparel for domestic and global ...
Read moreTechnology as a Driver of Structural Transformation in the LDCs
Jul-27-2021
UNIDO, jointly with the Enhanced Integrated Framework for Trade-Related Assistance for the Least Developed Countries (EIF) and the United Nations Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries (UN Tech...
Read moreUNIDO works with Y20 to further youth economic inclusion in the agribusiness sector
Jul-23-2021
Africa’s growing youth population is challenging its ability to meet the demand for jobs, highlighting the urgency to facilitate job creation through developing agribusinesses and entrepreneurship thr...
Read moreManaging innovation: online training available now!
Jul-22-2021
UNIDO is pleased to announce its Innovation Management online training is now available on the UNIDO Knowledge Hub. The launching event featured the participation of Bernardo Calzadilla Sarmiento, Man...
Read moreUNIDO launches the LevelUP Accelerator in Jordan
Jul-19-2021
UNIDO launched the LevelUP Accelerator to support the creation and growth of sustainable and inclusive businesses in Jordan. The Accelerator targets top Jordanian startups and small a...
Read morePromoting digital transformation in legal metrology
Jul-14-2021
Titled “Digital Transformation in Legal Metrology”, the July 2021 OIML Bulletin (Special Edition) of the Organisation Internationale de Métrologie Légale provides further insight into the role of...
Read moreStandards for Sustainability: UNIDO’s contribution
Jul-14-2021
Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) can be a powerful tool to build more sustainable and inclusive economies and societies, and ultimately to reach the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets....
Read moreUNIDO marks Word Industrial Design Day
Jul-13-2021
On 29 June 2021, in celebration of World Industrial Design Day, UNIDO joined hands with World Design Organization to hold a panel discussion as part of a 24-hour virtual event “Let’s talk diversity”. ...
Read moreDigital circular economy at the UN’s High Level Political Forum 2021
Jul-12-2021
As part of the United Nations High Level Political Forum (HLPF) 2021 held between 6 and 15 July 2021, UNIDO will convene a high level side event entitled “Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Recovery...
Read moreIntelligent Connectivity, Inspirational Cities and Women in AI -UNIDO at 2021 World Artificial Intelligence Conference
Jul-08-2021
Today, the 2021 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC 2021) with the theme of ‘Intelligent Connectivity, Inspirational Cities” was opened at the Shanghai Expo Centre in China. The confer...
Read moreUNIDO and SECO support development of new metrological services in Colombia
Jul-06-2021
With support of the UNIDO’s GQSP Colombia (Global Quality and Standards Programme), on 25 June the National Metrology Institute of Colombia (NMI) launched new tools to support quality and measurements...
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